Joseph Bonneau

Joseph Bonneau is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at NYU's Courant Institute and a research partner at a16z crypto, working across applied cryptography, computer security, and decentralized systems. He holds BS and MS degrees from Stanford, earned his PhD at Cambridge under Ross Anderson, and held postdoctoral positions at Princeton, Stanford, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, with industry stints at Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and Cryptography Research. He is a co-author of the textbook "Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies," one of the standard academic introductions to the field, and his a16z crypto research talks have covered topics from verifiable delay functions to distributed randomness beacons.

6 talks by Joseph Bonneau